Subaru Legacy (2005 year). Manual - part 301
LU(H4DOTC)-3
LUBRICATION
General Description
Recommended oil:
API standard SL, SJ with “Energy Conserv-
ing” logo is printed (If SL, SJ grade is not
available, use SH grade)
ACEA standard A1, A2 or A3
ILSAC standard GF-3 “Star burst mark” label
on the container
The proper viscosity oil make the engine ideal tem-
perature, and cranking speed increased by reduc-
ing viscaus friction in hot condition.
CAUTION:
When replenishing oil, it does not matter if the
oil to be added is a different brand from that in
the engine; however, use oil having the API
standard and SAE viscosity No. designated by
SUBARU.
NOTE:
If the vehicle is used in areas with very high temper-
atures or for other heavy duty applications, the fol-
lowing viscosity oils must be used: API standard:
SL or SJ
SAE viscosity No.: 30, 40, 10W-50, 20W-40, 20W-
50
(1) SAE viscosity No. and applicable temperature
(2) Recommended
LU-00239
( C)
-30 -20 -15
0
15
30
40
-22
-4
5
32
59
86 104
SAE (1)
( F)
10W-30, 10W-40
5W-30 (2)